"The 1971 census produced the following statistics: 453 million Hindu; 61 million Muslim; 14 million Christian; 10 million Sikh; 3.8 million Buddhist; 2.6 million Jain; 2.2 million Parsis, Jews and others "

Table: "breakdown of major religions in India, according to the population totals of the 1991 census, is roughly as follows " [ "Other " here is groups NOT included in: Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Sikhism, Buddhism & Jainism.]

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